Posts Tagged ‘Spare Rib’
Ambalavaner Sivanandan The Death of an anti-racist legend and intellectual giant
Race & Class – Catching History on the Wing Grunwick – the most important Black working class struggle in Britain – attacked by the courts and Lord Denning and betrayed by the TUC and Labour establishment – was at the heart of Siva’s analysis Like many people active in the anti-racist and anti-fascist movement, I…
Read MoreAhed Tamimi Exposes the Refusal of Western Feminism to Come to Terms with Zionism and Imperialism
Aren’t Ahed and Nariman Tamimi women too? A few weeks ago I wrote an article Feminist silence over Ahed Tamimi exposes the racist consensus at the heart of western feminism. Little did I realise when I wrote it that it would be the most popular post in the decade since this blog began. It has…
Read MoreWhy Zionist Feminism is an Oxymoron
Zionism is inherently patriarchal Below are two excellent posts from Richard Silverstein on the attacks by Zionist feminists and Emily Shire in particular on Rasmea Odeh, a Palestinian woman who was tortured, raped and otherwise abused by Israeli security forces for being a ‘terrorist’. Richard shows how Zionist feminism operates within its own intersectionality. Loyalty…
Read MoreThe Self-Destruction of the Socialist Workers Party – Now is the Time for a New Left Party
Sexual Harassment & Alleged Rape Were the Symptoms Lack of Democracy was the Cause Martin Smith on the look-out for teenage SWP members? On Sunday March 10th an Emergency Meeting of the SWP voted to endorse the Central Committee’s [CC] handling of the allegations of rape and sexual harassment against Martin Smith ‘Comrade Delta’, as…
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